Upon arrival at Siem Reap airport, meets our driver and guide, then, transfers to hotel for check in.

Rest at your own leisure.

Overnight in Siem Reap

Breakfast at hotel

This morning, head out of the town to visit the antique capital of Angkor Thom (12 century): the South Gate with its huge statues depicting the churning of the ocean of milk, the Bayon Temple, unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara, the Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King.

Lunch not included

This afternoon, explore Ta Prohm, one of the area’s most beautiful temples. Ta Prohm has been relatively untouched since it was discovered and retains much of its mystery.

Then, continue to visit to the most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor: Angkor Wat. The temple complex covers 81 hectares and is comparable in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. Its distinctive five towers are emblazoned on the Cambodian flag and the 12th century masterpiece is considered by art historians to be the prime example of classical Khmer art and architecture.

End of this afternoon, enjoy the beautiful sunset from the top of Bakheng Hill.

Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap

Breakfast at hotel

This morning, we will enjoy a boat ride on the Tonle Sap lake at KAMPONG PHLUK VILLAGE. This is the largest permanent fresh-water lake in South East Asia and flows into Tonle Sap River, joining the Mekong in Phnom Penh. We will see a fishermen's "floating village" with floating schools, floating police station, etc. It is same as a big village floating on the lake, and the "village" move from place-to-place following water levels and current.

This afternoon, visit Psar Chas Market.

Then, return to the hotel.

This evening, you will enjoy the dinner with Khmer traditional dance show at Angkor Village Apsara Theatre.

Night at hotel in Siem Reap.

Breakfast at hotel

Rest at your own leisure!

Then, with your driver and guide, transfer to Siem Reap airport for flight to Luang Prabang.

Arrival warmly welcomes Luang Prabang, the ancient capital of the kingdom of Lane Xang, and is declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO for its beautiful temples. Transfer to hotel and free leisure.

Overnight in Luang Prabang

Start your day with a visit to the Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre where you are able to observe valuable artifacts and traditional clothing and implements from each of the 20 ethnic minority groups which inhabit the Luang Prabang area. We enjoy a tour of the city's oldest temple, Wat Sene, and the magnificent Wat Xieng Thong where you can see the impressive “tree of life” mosaic set in colored glass. We’ll visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun.

In the afternoon we will travel by boat up the tea-colored waters of the Mekong River to the Pak Ou Caves. The caves are home to hundreds of statues of Buddha, big and small, that have been left by devotees. You’ll be amazed to see how many are crammed in! Along the way, you will stop at a riverside Ban Xang Khong and Xieng Lek villages to see the famous weavers working on ancient looms before returning to town.

Overnight in Luang Prabang.

An early start gives you the fantastic opportunity to participate in the daily morning alms giving ritual to saffron-clad monks. This tradition is unique to Laos, being the only Buddhist nation still preserving this procession and we continue to explore the morning market to have a sightsee the sales foods on display. Transfer back to the hotel for breakfast.

After breakfast, visit The National Museum at the former Royal Palace, which displays a lovely collection of artifacts reflecting the richness of Lao culture throughout the ages, and also visit the Human Chan, which is a Luang Prabang Heritage style house so you can experience Luang Prabang daily lives from this central traditional house.

In the early afternoon, we depart for a 1 - hour drive south to one of Luang Prabang’s most picturesque sights, the Kuang Si Waterfall. Once at the waterfalls, take a leisurely hike through the national park towards the Kuang Si waterfalls and pass by the Asian Bear Rescue Center. For the more adventurous, continue to the top of the main waterfall. Swimming in the refreshing waters is possible, although between November and January the water temperature is very cool

Back to the city, we climb up to Phousi Mountain, which offers a panoramic view of the city and the beautiful surrounding countryside.

We then explore the Night Market, where you can find a lovely selection of handmade textile made by local and hill tribe people surrounding Luang Prabang. 

Overnight in Luang Prabang.

Hanoi Old Quarter, also known as Hanoi’s 36 Streets, holds a special place in the heart of Vietnam’s capital city. Although it has evolved over the years, the Old Quarter still retains its historic charm and remains one of the city's top tourist attractions.

Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be met by a guide and private car and transferred to the hotel for check-in.

Today at 8:30, we will depart from the hotel for a guided city tour of Hanoi’s most iconic attractions. The highlights include Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ba Dinh Square, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and the One Pillar Pagoda.

We then visit the Old City Gate, Phung Hung Street, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, and the picturesque Huc Bridge. Continue to St. Joseph's Cathedral, the Hanoi Opera House, and finally, explore the bustling Old Quarter, also known as the 36 Ancient Streets.

To end the day, enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show, an art form that dates back over 1,000 years. Originally performed in rice paddies, these performances depict scenes from rural life such as farming, fishing, and local legends.

Overnight in Hanoi

After breakfast, depart Hanoi for a 3.5-hour drive to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site famous for its spectacular limestone islands rising from the emerald waters of the Gulf of Tonkin.

Upon arrival at the pier, board your traditional junk boat and enjoy a welcome drink before checking in to your cabin. As the cruise begins, you’ll pass countless limestone islets, hidden caves, floating fishing villages, and scenic beaches.

A delicious lunch featuring fresh local seafood will be served on board. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the sundeck and taking in the breathtaking scenery as the boat sails deeper into the bay.

In the evening, the boat anchors in a quiet area for an overnight stay surrounded by peaceful natural beauty.

Overnight on board.

Note: The cruise itinerary in Halong Bay may vary without prior notice depending on weather conditions and local authority regulations

This morning, continue cruising through Halong Bay, passing by many unique islets named after their shapes, such as Dog, Incense Burner, Fighting Cock, and Finger Islet.

Enjoy breakfast or brunch on board as the boat makes its way back toward the harbor.

After disembarkation, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Danang.

Upon arrival in Danang, you will be welcomed by a local driver and transferred to your hotel in Hoi An.

Overnight in Hoi An.

After breakfast, depart for Cam Thanh Village, located on the outskirts of Hoi An. This peaceful village is famous for its lush coconut palm forests and tranquil waterways.

Upon arrival, enjoy a unique basket boat ride through the water coconut palm forest. Experience how local fishermen cast their nets and learn about traditional fishing techniques. This is a fun and authentic way to explore Hoi An’s rural life and natural beauty.

Return to the town for lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, continue with a walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town. Visit the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, and several ancient houses showcasing traditional architecture and historical charm.

Stroll through the lantern-lit streets, browse local handicraft shops, and perhaps stop by one of the many tailor shops for custom-made clothing. You will also have free time to explore on your own, enjoy a coffee by the river, or simply soak in the enchanting atmosphere of old town.

Overnight in Hoi An

After breakfast, depart Hoi An for Hue. En route, stop in Danang to visit the Cham Museum, home to the world’s finest collection of Cham sculptures and artifacts. Continue to Marble Mountain, a cluster of five limestone hills known for their natural caves, pagodas, and panoramic views of the coast.
Drive along the scenic Hai Van Pass, one of Vietnam’s most beautiful coastal routes, before arriving in Hue — the former Imperial capital. Check in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

After breakfast, begin your full-day exploration of Hue, Vietnam’s former imperial capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Start with a visit to the impressive Imperial Citadel, which includes the Forbidden Purple City, the former private residence of the emperors. Modeled after the Forbidden City in Beijing, this complex was built in the 19th century and houses many palaces, temples, and beautifully decorated gates that tell the story of Vietnam’s Nguyen Dynasty.

Visit the peaceful Tu Hieu Pagoda, one of Hue’s most significant pagodas, known for its serene setting and connection to Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh.

End the day with a visit to the bustling Dong Ba Market, the city’s largest and most colorful riverside market, where you can observe local daily life and perhaps shop for local specialties or souvenirs.

Overnight in Hue.

You’re free at your leisure until are picked up by the private van and transferred to the airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh. Arriving in Ho Chi Minh, you’re transferred by guide and the private car to the hotel.

Check in and free at your leisure. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

In the morning, at around 08:00 AM, you will be picked up by our tour guide for the transfer to Cu Chi. Cu Chi Tunnels is 75 km outer suburb of Ho Chi Minh City. This vast network of tunnels, stretching over 250 kilometers is a sobering insight into the dedication of the Viet Cong who lived almost entirely underground in the narrow tunnels.

At the site we have a chance to watch a brief video that will introduce you to the Cu Chi tunnels, followed by a walk through the reserve. Nearby is a chilling demonstration of the traps and weapons used against the American GIs. The Cu Chi tunnels have been made wider and cleaner for western visitors, however they can still be dark and claustrophobic inside so please keep in mind if you do not like enclosed spaces (it is optional to walk through the dark tunnels). 

We then drive back to Saigon with stop for lunch (on your own account). 

In the afternoon we visit the Reunification Palace. The war officially ended here on April 30th 1975 when tank 843 of the North Vietnamese Army crashed through the gates of the home of the President of the Republic of Vietnam. Then we visit the War Remnants Museum, a poignant display of the futility of war. We also stop at the Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post Office. The post office, built between 1877 and 1883, is an excellent example of classic French colonial architecture. Get back the hotel and spend the remainder of the day at leisure.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Breakfast at the hotel, leave early in the morning for My Tho Delta, about 70 km from Ho Chi Minh. On the way we pass a beautiful landscape of rice fields. After arriving at My tho tourist pier, we will take a boat ride to Thoi son Island, guests can taste seasonal tropical fruits from fresh orchards, taste Vietnamese tea mixed with honey extract from local beehives, entertainment by local villagers with traditional folk music performance. songs, also experience a sampan boat ride under the shade of sea coconut trees and then return to the main boat. Continue by boat to the village of Ben Tre and visit a local home industry to see how coconut candies and rice paper for Vietnamese buns are made. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon. 

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Breakfast at the hotel and free leisure for checkout at 12:00. Transfer to the airport by guide and driver. End of service!